Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Gedling · Region: East Midlands
Explore Bestwood St Albans, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bestwood St Albans map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bestwood St Albans, Nottinghamshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Bestwood St Albans |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| District / Borough | Gedling |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.031715 |
| Longitude | -1.154867 |
| Place Type | Village |
Bestwood St Albans commands a distinct presence within the rolling topography of Nottinghamshire, where the landscape retains the quiet memory of its industrial past. It lies 2.0 miles east-south-east of Hucknall (from Hucknall: bearing 102°T, OS grid SK 567 486), and is situated east-north-east of Bestwood Village village. The local terrain rises with purpose toward the gentle elevation of Raceground Hill, where the morning light catches the tall grasses with a pale, silver clarity. A short distance to the west, the slopes of Cobbler's Hill provide a vantage point that surveys the transition between the ancient, shaded depths of Big Wood and the more open fields beyond. The atmosphere of Bestwood St Albans is defined by these topographical shifts, where the earth seems to hold the weight of its coal-mining heritage with a stoic, unmoving grace. Residents often look toward the horizon where the silhouette of the land defines the passing of the seasons against an expansive sky. This proximity to such varied elevation creates a sense of seclusion, as if the land itself guards the quietude of the houses from the encroaching bustle of the wider region. In the soft, grey evenings, the horizon appears to sharpen, lending a sudden, crystalline focus to the silhouette of the trees against the cooling air.
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Explore Bestwood St Albans, Nottinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.031715, -1.154867. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |